You have to pass the form pointer to the second form:

In Form1: DO FORM Form2 WITH THISFORM

In Form2.Init():
LPARAMETERS toForm
THISFORM.ParentForm = toForm && Store the pointer in a new property of Form2

To call Form1.TheMethod() from Form2: THISFORM.ParentForm.TheMethod()

HTH

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>I have a method I would like to call from a parent form.
>
>ie: FORM1 (parent: has method TheMethod())
> Press cmd_btn triggers modal FORM2 (child)
> Press cmd_btn on modal FORM2 and call method FORM1.TheMethod
>
>Usually I would say THISFORM.TheMethod() from within the parent form I thought I could just call the method from the child form by FORM1.TheMethod().